Framed Print : Salvation Army knitting factory
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Salvation Army knitting factory
Girls at work in a Salvation Army knitting factory. They are all wearing regulation long white aprons
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Media ID 4465251
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Apron Aprons Charities Charity Conditions Employment Knitting Poverty Salvation Skills
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of a Salvation Army knitting factory into your home with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of dedicated girls in regulation long white aprons, working diligently at their knitting machines. The timeless photograph evokes a sense of community, hard work, and perseverance. Hang this beautiful framed print in your living room, office, or study to add a unique and inspiring touch to your decor. Each print is expertly framed and ready to hang, ensuring a stunning presentation for years to come.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at a Salvation Army knitting factory in the early 1900s. In the image, a group of young girls are intently focused on their work, their hands nimbly moving knitting needles to create intricate patterns. All of the girls are dressed in regulation long white aprons, which were part of the uniform for Salvation Army trainees. During this era, the Salvation Army played a significant role in providing employment and skills training for women and girls, many of whom were living in poverty and homelessness. The organization's knitting factories offered a valuable opportunity for these individuals to learn a marketable skill and earn a living wage. The girls in the photograph appear to be working in a social and supportive environment, as they share glances and smiles with one another. Despite the challenging conditions they faced outside of the factory walls, they were able to find solace and purpose within its walls. This image offers a glimpse into the historical role of charities like the Salvation Army in addressing poverty and providing opportunities for women and girls during the Edwardian era. The long white aprons worn by the girls in the photograph have become a symbol of the organization's commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for those in need.
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